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Bishnupur Pure Katan Silk Saree | Handloom Bengal
Bishnupur Pure Katan Silk Saree | Handloom Bengal
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Color: Striped, Purple, Pink, and Brown
Fabric: Silk, Pure Mulberry Silk, and Pure Silk
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Bishnupur Pure Katan Silk Saree — Handloom, West Bengal
A Bishnupur Pure Katan Silk Saree is a handwoven Indian silk saree crafted in the heritage town of Bishnupur, West Bengal. Made from pure katan silk — a tightly twisted, single-ply thread — it is prized for its smooth, weighty drape, subtle sheen, and durability. Woven entirely by hand on traditional pit looms, each piece carries the artisan's signature in its motifs and weave density. Blouse piece included.
Craftsmanship
Bishnupur's weavers draw on centuries of Bengal's silk-weaving tradition. The pallu (the decorative end panel that drapes over the shoulder) and borders are typically adorned with butis (small woven motifs) and zari (fine metallic thread) accents inspired by terracotta temple art, Bankura horses, and mythological narratives — motifs unique to this region of West Bengal.
Fabric & Feel
Pure katan silk is breathable yet structured, making it comfortable for long ceremonies and evening events alike. The fabric softens beautifully with wear, developing a natural lustre over time.
Occasions
An ideal choice for Durga Puja, Diwali, Navratri, Karva Chauth, and wedding season — whether you are dressing for a reception in Kolkata or Mumbai, a cultural gala in London or New York, or a Diwali celebration among the Indian diaspora in Sydney or Toronto. A cherished gifting choice for Raksha Bandhan and Baisakhi for NRI families across the UK, USA, EU, and Australia.
Styling
Pair with a contrast silk blouse and statement gold jewellery for weddings. Style with a simple cotton blouse for festive daywear. The saree's structured drape suits both the classic Bengali style and the Nivi drape popular across India.
Highlights
- Fabric: Pure Katan Silk
- Weave: Handloom, traditional pit-loom woven
- Origin: Bishnupur, West Bengal, India
- Blouse piece: Included
- Occasions: Weddings, Durga Puja, Diwali, Navratri, cultural galas
- Care: Dry clean recommended; store in a muslin cloth away from direct sunlight
- Shipping: International shipping available — India, UK, USA, EU, Australia
Frequently Asked Questions
What occasions is this saree suited for?
This saree is ideal for Indian weddings, Durga Puja, Diwali, Navratri, Karva Chauth, and formal cultural events. It is equally suited for diaspora celebrations in the UK, USA, Canada, and Australia.
How should I style a Bishnupur Katan Silk Saree?
Pair with a silk or brocade blouse in a contrasting colour. Gold or antique jewellery complements the traditional motifs. Both the Bengali and Nivi draping styles work beautifully with this weave.
How do I care for this saree?
Dry cleaning is recommended to preserve the silk's sheen and the integrity of the woven motifs. Store folded in a soft muslin cloth, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
Does it ship internationally?
Yes. We ship to India, the United Kingdom, the United States, the European Union, Canada, and Australia. Orders are carefully packaged to protect the fabric during transit.
Is a blouse piece included?
Yes, a matching blouse piece is included with every saree.
Country/Region of origin: India
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